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Future tense with “ka” Exercises in Maori language
The future tense in the Māori language is often expressed using the particle "ka." This versatile particle is essential for anyone looking to master future expressions in Māori, as it helps indicate actions that will take place. By understanding and practicing the use of "ka," learners can effectively communicate plans, intentions, and predictions.
In this section, we provide a variety of exercises designed to strengthen your grasp of the future tense with "ka." Through these activities, you'll learn how to construct sentences that reflect upcoming events and actions. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, these exercises will help you become more confident in using "ka" to talk about the future in Māori.
Exercise 1
<p>1. Ka *kite* ahau i a koe āpōpō (verb for seeing).</p>
<p>2. Ka *kōrero* ia ki te kaiako ā te ata (verb for speaking).</p>
<p>3. Ka *haere* rātou ki te marae ā te pō (verb for going).</p>
<p>4. Ka *ako* ia i te reo Māori ā tērā wiki (verb for learning).</p>
<p>5. Ka *tunu* ahau i te kai ā te ahiahi (verb for cooking).</p>
<p>6. Ka *waiata* ngā tamariki ā te pō nei (verb for singing).</p>
<p>7. Ka *tuhituhi* ia i te reta ā te rā nei (verb for writing).</p>
<p>8. Ka *kanikani* mātou i te pāti ā te pō (verb for dancing).</p>
<p>9. Ka *mātakitaki* ahau i te kiriata ā te pō nei (verb for watching).</p>
<p>10. Ka *hanga* rātou i te whare ā tēnei marama (verb for building).</p>
Exercise 2
<p>1. Ka *haere* au ki te kura āpōpō (verb for going).</p>
<p>2. Ka *kai* rātou i te kai ā te pō nei (verb for eating).</p>
<p>3. Ka *taraiwa* ia ki te mahi ā te ata (verb for driving).</p>
<p>4. Ka *whakamahi* ia i te rorohiko ā te ahiahi (verb for using).</p>
<p>5. Ka *pānui* au i te pukapuka hou ā te rā nei (verb for reading).</p>
<p>6. Ka *mōhio* ia ki te otinga ā tērā wiki (verb for knowing).</p>
<p>7. Ka *waiata* mātou i te waiata hou ā te rā whānau (verb for singing).</p>
<p>8. Ka *hīkoi* rātou ki te tākaro ā te ahiahi nei (verb for walking).</p>
<p>9. Ka *kōrero* ia ki tōna hoa ā te ata (verb for speaking).</p>
<p>10. Ka *titiro* au ki te whakaaturanga ā te pō nei (verb for watching).</p>
Exercise 3
<p>1. *Ka* haere ahau ki te kura āpōpō (future tense marker).</p>
<p>2. *Ka* kai a Pita i te parakuihi ā te ata (future tense marker).</p>
<p>3. *Ka* ako ngā tamariki i te reo Māori ā tērā wiki (future tense marker).</p>
<p>4. *Ka* tākaro rātou i te whutupaoro ā te ahiahi (future tense marker).</p>
<p>5. *Ka* horoi ahau i ngā rīhi ā muri iho (future tense marker).</p>
<p>6. *Ka* haere mātou ki te marae āpōpō (future tense marker).</p>
<p>7. *Ka* kōrero a Mere ki tōna whaea ā te pō nei (future tense marker).</p>
<p>8. *Ka* noho rāua ki te whare ā te rā nei (future tense marker).</p>
<p>9. *Ka* kite ahau i a koe ā tērā marama (future tense marker).</p>
<p>10. *Ka* haere te whānau ki te moana ā te Rāhoroi (future tense marker).</p>